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Welcome to the '''US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Wiki''' (or ''AuxBWiki''). This site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary's collaborative efforts with other organizations. We currently have sections about: | Welcome to the '''US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Wiki''' (or ''AuxBWiki''). This site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary's collaborative efforts with other organizations. We currently have sections about: | ||
− | * [[ | + | : '''[[Boy Scouts of America]]''' |
− | * [[ | + | ::* '''[[Sea Scouts]], the Coast Guard Auxiliary's official youth program''' |
− | * [[ | + | :::* [[Chartering a Sea Scout Ship]] |
+ | :::* [https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/ BSA Youth protection training] | ||
+ | :::* [[Sea Scouts BSA - Auxiliary Youth Leadership Program Organizational Support]] | ||
+ | :::* [[Providing Shoreside and Underway Training Opportunities to Sea Scouts]] | ||
+ | ::* [[Eagle - Summit Award - and Quartermaster Recognition]] | ||
+ | : '''[[BoatU.S.]]''' | ||
+ | : '''[https://www.girlscouts.org/ Girl Scouts of the USA]''' -- The Coast Guard Auxiliary supports the Girl Scouts in their commitment to developing leadership skills and good citizenship. The Coast Guard Auxiliary recognizes young women who have achieved the Gold Award, the Girl Scouts' highest earned achievement award, with a letter from the National Coast Guard Auxiliary Commodore. | ||
+ | ::* [[Gold Award Recognition]] | ||
+ | : '''[[National Safe Boating Week]]''' | ||
+ | : '''[[Paddlesports]]''' | ||
+ | ::* [http://auxbdeptwiki.cgaux.org/index.php?title=Paddlesports#Paddlecraft_Safety:_The_Coast_Guard_Auxiliary.27s_Next_RBS_Frontier Paddlecraft Safety: The Coast Guard Auxiliary's Next RBS Frontier] | ||
+ | : '''[[U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps]]''' | ||
+ | : '''[[U.S. Power Squadrons]]''' | ||
− | Additional sections will be developed over time. We welcome your recommendations for sections we should consider developing, or any other recommendations for improving this resource. Please [mailto: | + | Additional sections will be developed over time. We welcome your recommendations for sections we should consider developing, or any other recommendations for improving this resource. Please [mailto:bc-bri@bdept.cgaux.org email us]. |
==Recreational Boating Safety Websites== | ==Recreational Boating Safety Websites== | ||
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The [http://www.cgaux.org/ Coast Guard Auxiliary] has three departments that focus on recreational boating safety. Each maintains a website with a wealth of boating safety information: | The [http://www.cgaux.org/ Coast Guard Auxiliary] has three departments that focus on recreational boating safety. Each maintains a website with a wealth of boating safety information: | ||
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=e-dept Education] |
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://bdept.cgaux.org/ RBS Outreach] |
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=v-dept Vessel Examinations] |
Additionally, the '''[http://www.uscgboating.org U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division]''' maintains a highly informative recreational boating safety website. | Additionally, the '''[http://www.uscgboating.org U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division]''' maintains a highly informative recreational boating safety website. | ||
===Other useful boating safety websites=== | ===Other useful boating safety websites=== | ||
− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:uscg_proceedings_2010fall-cover.jpg|right|link=http://bdept.cgaux.org/pdf/uscg_proceedings_2010fall.pdf]] |
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.nasbla.org National Association of State Boating Law Administrators] |
+ | * [http://www.n-b-f.org/educ.html National Boating Federation] | ||
+ | * [http://uscgboating.org/NBSAC/index.php National Boating Safety Advisory Council] | ||
* [http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/ National Safe Boating Council] | * [http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/ National Safe Boating Council] | ||
* [http://www.safeboatingcampaign.com/ National Safe Boating Week] | * [http://www.safeboatingcampaign.com/ National Safe Boating Week] | ||
* [http://www.watersafetycongress.org/ National Water Safety Congress] | * [http://www.watersafetycongress.org/ National Water Safety Congress] | ||
* [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/ U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center] | * [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/ U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center] | ||
− | * [http://www. | + | |
+ | * [http://www.boaterexam.com/safety/practice-quiz.aspx Boating Safety Practice Test] | ||
+ | * [http://sidekicksoncourse.com/ Boating Safety Sidekicks] | ||
+ | * [http://www.boatus.com/foundation/dsc/player.html DSC Radio Tutorial by BoatU.S. Foundation] | ||
+ | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IcBezzgDW4/ DSC Radio Video by Auxiliarist Rusty Gardner] | ||
* [http://www.floatplancentral.org/ Float Plan Central] | * [http://www.floatplancentral.org/ Float Plan Central] | ||
− | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.boaterexam.com/navigationrules/ Navigation Rules Mini-course] |
==Keeping Current== | ==Keeping Current== | ||
− | [ | + | * [http://bdept.cgaux.org/newsletter.php Watercraft and Vessel Safety (WAVES) newsletter] |
* [[Boating Safety Statistics]] | * [[Boating Safety Statistics]] | ||
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==Help Build this Wiki== | ==Help Build this Wiki== | ||
− | We are looking for Auxiliarists who have experience building partnerships between the Coast Guard Auxiliary and other organizations. | + | [[Image:boat_responsibly-2.jpg|right|link=http://www.uscgboating.org/resources/default.aspx]] |
+ | We are looking for Auxiliarists who have experience building partnerships between the Coast Guard Auxiliary and other organizations. If you are able to help, please contribute to this effort by following [[Help Build RBS Partnerships|'''this link''']].<br /> | ||
− | [http:// | + | [http://bdept.cgaux.org/pdf/RBS_Flyer.pdf '''Download an information flyer about AuxBWiki'''] |
Latest revision as of 10:44, 24 March 2023
Welcome to the US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Wiki (or AuxBWiki). This site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary's collaborative efforts with other organizations. We currently have sections about:
- Boy Scouts of America
- Sea Scouts, the Coast Guard Auxiliary's official youth program
- BoatU.S.
- Girl Scouts of the USA -- The Coast Guard Auxiliary supports the Girl Scouts in their commitment to developing leadership skills and good citizenship. The Coast Guard Auxiliary recognizes young women who have achieved the Gold Award, the Girl Scouts' highest earned achievement award, with a letter from the National Coast Guard Auxiliary Commodore.
- National Safe Boating Week
- Paddlesports
- U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps
- U.S. Power Squadrons
Additional sections will be developed over time. We welcome your recommendations for sections we should consider developing, or any other recommendations for improving this resource. Please email us.
Recreational Boating Safety Websites
The Coast Guard Auxiliary has three departments that focus on recreational boating safety. Each maintains a website with a wealth of boating safety information:
Additionally, the U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division maintains a highly informative recreational boating safety website.
Other useful boating safety websites
- National Association of State Boating Law Administrators
- National Boating Federation
- National Boating Safety Advisory Council
- National Safe Boating Council
- National Safe Boating Week
- National Water Safety Congress
- U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center
- Boating Safety Practice Test
- Boating Safety Sidekicks
- DSC Radio Tutorial by BoatU.S. Foundation
- DSC Radio Video by Auxiliarist Rusty Gardner
- Float Plan Central
- Navigation Rules Mini-course
Keeping Current
Help Build this Wiki
We are looking for Auxiliarists who have experience building partnerships between the Coast Guard Auxiliary and other organizations. If you are able to help, please contribute to this effort by following this link.